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' ' 7 77; . ' . p ;-77: - -'.'".7 ' .v 7 7 ' h- 77 : 77 ' . ' ; v . ::: 7'""' ' ' 7m- ". vw-7.7 '. f j : ' 7-": 7.77' 7' i 7777 .;.-:. - :l ' '':'" :- ?,: ' " ' ' ' ' " ' ' ' " " ' ' " 7" : ' ' 7-:. -;" .'" '.;.f "'-M , . . .;.7:7"OLUME:-i,3 :77V7V7- 7:tV 4 7. ! ..-. - - . " r- 1 .-. 7 TERMS. riROT.INA CENTINEL. IS WEEKLY BY JOHN I. PASTEUR; At Tbeje Dollars per navaflld in advance. annum. one 'o naner will le discontinued until ail pt at th op- .UMrniTP! arp naid UP, exce 10r.vp7TrsEVSN rs inserted at 30 Cents n the first'week, and 25 cents a per squire .snuare, for r o ch kucceedinsr insertion L 1 BY ATJ l iiOHi 1Y. W ACT' to provide for the publication ot tlie Laws oitne umieu praxes, for other, purpose?. . . . ' . BE it enacted by the Senate and and Bouse oj. Representatives of the Uni- tfd States of America in Lo.ngress a$- blsd, That j at and during-the session of each Congress of the U. States, the SecretaryJor the Dtpartmen tof S?.!te shall cause the acts & res t ons nassj'd br Conprh ss such s7s'sibn, td be published current! l7 as tliev are enacted, and as soon as. prac- ti atiic, m . 4 not more than one news- griper in the District of Cblumbi in not more than three newspa iers in .each of the several states, an din not morej than three in each ofl the territories of the United States. And he' shall also cause to be pub lished, in tlie said newspapers, q r m such of th vm as he shall for that pur- uose; ICS ignate, the public tre ties' entered into and ratified bv the Uni ted States. -Ss'c 2. 1 And be it further enahedy That whenever official notice sha)L ha'v'e been received, at the : Depart- in e n l or State that any amendment vftirh heretofore has been, or he ije af ter mav be proposed to the consiitu tion ol tne uuteu btates, nas Deen adopted, according to the provisions of .h )nstitution, it r hall be the du tv of the :. jSetretan of State forthwith - to tuse die said amendment tobe pub 4Hied:iri the .said newspapers aut lor iz. (1 to promulgate the laws, with his "cer"ti fixate"." specifying the states by viiich the same rtiav have been adop tt d , & that the same h s become val :d,' to ;di intents & purposes, as a part ofthe constitution of the U. States. 7 Sec. 3j. ' A" d be it farther enacted, That the proprietor ot every ncw p.her in which the -laws, 'resolutions, tn i! its, or amendments shall be so published, shall receive, as full com :'p:nsatiqn therefor, at the rate of one v 'dollar for each printed "page .of the .laws,., resolutions, 'and treaties, as published in ' (the pgmphlet form, in the manner hereinaiterdirected. 7 r ' And if it shall appear, on the e? am Tination .of any such ajfeount, tiere has been anjvunreasonable dely or intentionalomission in the publica ti;m of the laws aforesaid, the pro 1 prrsccounting pHcer ,of the T'rea Tsury is hereby authorized arid n qui ed;to deduct, from such account, such sum as snail be charged therein ior the publication of any laws which shail have been so unreasonably de layed or intentionally omitted. And in anv such case it. shall be. the duty of the S ecretary of State to discon tinue the publication of the laws in the newspaper belonging to such proprietor, and such newspaper snail, . in nr t vlnt, be igain autHoriztd7nor shall, the proprietor thereof be z gain : jem ployed to publish thoJaws o f the '"United States. " ; . 7. 7 S e c. 4. And be . it fu rfher enc cted, That the Secretary of State shall cause to be pul "ishrd, at , the close : every session ot Congress, and as soon 7s practicable, eleven thoti ssnd ropies of the cts of iCongress at large, including all resolu ions passed by Congress, amendments to constitution adoptedvan'jd all pub ic treaties made and ratified since ..iiiciiii uuuiic;iiion 01 tne law ; cv'nk -7 - u 11 l 1 1 mch cop.es .hall be printed ofc-pa. and t - - . ' 7Pc, in a manner to correspond with the late revised edition! of the la.ws, published by Bioren St 0. wnich lollowing manner : To every;perB5n who has been President of the Uni ted S&ites, one copy to each, during theirtespective lives ; to the present and every future President, & Vice President," one ) copy to teach, during iiieir lives ; one copy 10 ine aacuai President and Vice President, tb be deemed an appurtenant; to their of- fices respectivef each member. 01 trie benate : r?e.or-.Kepfe- sentatives, ana 1: delegate in Congress from. k verrt6ryfi3n co py each ; to each delegate in Con gress from any' territory, one (j:6py each ; 20 copies to the Secretary, of the Senate, and -fifty k copies td the Clerk or the House ot Kepresenta- tives, for the general ; use 01 tne . c 1 kcommittees and members ol the res- 5 pective Houses !; -to the judges and clerks of the supreme; and district courts, and to the marshal . and at torney of each district Jcr section of a district, one copy each ; to the Secretaries of state, of the Treasu ry, of War, and of the iNavynd to eacli of their ch ief clerks, one copy each ; Tone copy to the Attorney General, to each of the Comtrollers and Auditors, and to the Register &, Treasurer of the United States, and to the Commissioner of the Reve nue, and the . Commissioner ;of the General Land Office and to the Paymaster General, arid the Adju tant and Inspector General, and to the Commissary General ol . bup plies, and the Director of the Mint; one copy, to each collector, naval of ficer, surveyor, and inspector of the customs ; to the governors judges, secretaries, and clerks, 1 of the terri tories of the United Sta :es, one co py each ; to the Postmaster General, and earh assistant, One copy and one copy to eacn pi tne survey ors general of the lands of the Uni ted States, and to each register of a land office ; and one copy to each publisher of a newspaper authorized to. v promulgate the 7 same. 1 he delivery of the said copjies shall be under the direction of the Secre tary of State, for sucli officer as he shall, for that purpose1, authorize. Sec. 6. And be it further enacted. That three hundred of the said co pies shall be annually J pliaced in the librarv of Connress : I and everv member of Congress,! and every del egate, shall be entitled jto the use of a copy, auring me session, ana tne same shall be returned and accoun ted for, as niay be prescr ibed by tin rules of the library. 1 And one hun dred of the said copies! authorised by this act tcr be printed, shall be delivered to the1 Se.cretal-vof War, & fifty copies to. the Secretary of the Navy, to be by t thewx respectively distributed ambne: such officers of the Arruy. and. navy! as the public service may require. Four hundre copies shall be reserved by the Ser- retary ot btate, to De oistnoutea oy him, at his discretion; among the public at:d forergn ministers & con suls and other public! agents Sec. 4, And be it further enacted, That the resiaue of the said number of copies, authorized to be printed shall be distributed among the sev eral states and territoritsi in propor tion to the number of representa tives and delegates jto which , each state anrl territory maV be entitled, in Congress,, at the time of such dis tribution. ! ! Sec. 7. And be it further enacted, That whenever the secretary of State shall enter into.any contract with anv person, for the publication of the laws, in the pamphlet form, as afore said, he shall require at least two good and sufficient surities, for the faith ful performance of the contract; and in every such agreement, it shall al ways be stipulated that the number of -copies hereby authoriezd to be printed, shall be deliverd at the of fice of the Secretary of State, within thirty davs after the adjournment ot each session of Congress, and that for every day's delf-.y in such deliverv, 1 .1 - 1 ' ' tue person i5u cumracuug aurtu ; f .. '. e - ofone ihuitdd do lor- lars, to be deducted from the compensa-, tion to whiqh he otherwise would have been pitied. - Sec. 8. Afld be it further enactea. That all acts i ..... . or parts of a ;ts, hereto which in anv manner tore pafsseui contravene the provisions of this act. or which may be inconsistsnt with thf ' s ime; and all acts, or pats of acts, in which are i)htained any provisions for the publication of the laws, either in apamphletiormor in newspapers, be, and theUame are hereby, repeal ed: Prcviclpdy That such repeal shall not be construed to prevent the pay ment of anv. compensation . that may be due; fjt the publication of the la ws, previous to the promulgation of this act. .j -7 .. 7 ; I Seel 3. Jind be it further enacted That whatver sum of money may bje necessa to carry into effect this ict, beide4 any specific ; appropria tions for the same, objects, :hat have been, or nMy be made, shall be paid (jut of anj'jSiioney in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, 1 Speaker of the House of Representatives. JOHN GAILLARD, Presid int of the Senate pro tempore Lpril 20, lMl8. Approved, JAMES MONROE. , AN AC I to defray the expences of the I iu - 1 1 , , mmtia w me marcnm to tlie places ov rendezvefts. Be.it exacted by the Senate andH 'ouse of Representatives of the U. Stated ofMerkaih Congress assem pled, l hat the expenses incurred, or to be incurred by marching the mil- ttia;of and! state or territory of the I Tnitrl Kffafoc fr tViW QrOP.fni i uezvous, in pursuance ot a requisi- ;.- 1 tion)f the President of the United tates, or vvhich shall have been, or ay' be, dncurred in cass Or calls nade by the authority of any state r territory, which shall have been, r may be,1 approved by him, shall e adjusted, and paid in like manner as the expenses incurred after their ; Arrival at such place of rendezvous ' on the requisition of the President of the United States : Provided, That nothing herein contained shall ' be considered as authorising- any species of expenditure, previous to arriving at ; the place of rendezvous, which is not provided by existmcr paid for after theirarrivat ace of rendezvous, ! , ' 7'7 ) H.CLAY, ; -7" -v j - Speaker of the Housp1 of Represent atives. j JOHN GAILLARD. Presiden ; of the Seriate pro tenjpore; April 2dj iSiS Approved, r I JAMES MONROES ! AN ACT pr 'the relief of Richard M. JohnsonJ.1 I ,;t BE itehacted by the Senate and Hoise of Utpresentatives of the U S. ofAme yba, in Congress assembled, Thai the proper accounting officers of the Treasury Dtpartment be, & theare iereby authorised to audit and settle J On the principles of equi ty, the acdoimt of Richard M. John son, for monies disbursed in supply ing a corbs of mounted volunteers with ratiq hs aqd forage, in the year one thousand eight hundred and thirteen, and to llow him any sum not exceeding one thousand and eight dollars, and thirty-seen cents, which allpvyance shall be paid out; of nny m on in the treasury liot oth? ervvise. appropriated. I '7 .-7 jj 7 H. CLAY, .,7j.-. Speaker o ? the House of Representatives. I JOHN GAILLARD, I "'I President of the Senate pro tempore. April 20, iSlS. Approved, : 1 JAMES MONROE. AN ACTlaiihorizing a subscription I for '" the Statstifcal Annals of Adam Sey bert, and the purchase of Pitkin's Com- 7- -. 1 j - - ' ' I mercial fBtialistics. ! , -. .1 -!! - J ; Be if enacted by the Senate and House. q Representatives cf the U nited Stages' f America, in Congress assembltck IThat ' the Secretary fo. the Depaltiientof Statq be and he is hereby authorized and directed to subscribe for, arid receive, for the use arid pisposal of Congress, live hundred topics of the "statistical annals," proposed to be published by Adam sybert, of Philadelphia ; and that he allolbe directed to purchase, for the purpose aforesaid, two hun dred and fifty copies ot " Pitkin's, mmrrcial statistics of the United States.5? 7! : j Sec. 2. And be it further enacted) That the sum or sums of money ne ;cssary to- defray the cost of the sub scription and purchase aforesaid, .ihall not exceed the sum of five housand seven hundred and fifty dollars, and the same is hereby ap propriated, to be paid out of an money in the Treasury ipt other wise appropriated. - 7 11. (JL.A 1 , 7 Speaker of the House of Representatives.' j JOHN GA1LLARD, President of the Senate pro tempore. April 20, 1 8 1 8 Approved, JAUKSiMONROE. AN ACT making the port of Bath, in Massachusetts, a port of entry for ships or vessels arriving from the Cape of Good Hope, and from places; beyond ' the same ; and for establishing a col-' : lection district, whereof Belfast shall be the port of entry. BE it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of.tlie Uni ted Statesof America in Congress as s mbl'd, pThat the port of Bath, in the state of Massachusetts, be, and , . 7 ' , 1 . . . r shins or vessels arnvm? troiii thft ' ' ' r , Cape of Good Hope, and from pla- Ces beyond the same. 7, ; Sec 2. And be it further enacted, lhat a collection district be, and crcuy is, cbiauusi.ccv iu cue C Massachusetts, which shall include all the ports and harbors on tne west- CHI SUOfC Ul cue rllUUbLUi uay dim river, from the town of Camden to the -town of Bangor, both inclusive and a collector shall be "appointed for the district, to reside at Belfast; which shall b&the only port of entry for said district. !7.- 7 , J II. CLAY, Speaker of the House of Representatives JOHN GAILLARD, President of tlie Senate pro tempore. April 20, 1818 Approved, ACT to authorise the Secretary of ; the Treasury to repay or remit certain -?. . . . . t - i i i i alien duties inereinaescnoeu. BE it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the uni ted States of America in Congress as sembled, That the! Secretary of the iTreasurybe, and he is hereby, di- rected to cause to oe repaid or re mittid all alien or discriminating du ties, either upon tonnage or mer chandize imported, in respect to all British vessels,. which have been en tered in ports of the United States, at any time between the third day of Jufy,' i nclasive, and the eighteenth day of August, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen, which have jbeen paid, or secured tobe paid, con trary to The provisions oj the, con vemion, regulating commerce be tween the territories of the United States and of his Britannic Majesty, bearing date the third day of July, eighteen hundred and fifteen; Pro vided, that this act shall not take ef fect until a similar provision shall, be made by the government of Great Britain, in favour of American ves sels in regard to duties oh;' tonnage and Merchandize, entered in the British. European ports during the same period. , " 7 7 7 ' yt?- ; ill. CLAY, ,' r . : .,; Speaker f the House of Representatives : i JOHN GAILLARD, President of the Senate pro tempore 7 April 20, 181S. Approved. . ; JAMES MONROE. AN ACT authozinjr the disposal oi certain lots of pulYhc ground in the city cf New Orleans 'aict town of Mobile. Be it ev.nctejby the Senate and Hzuse of Representatives cf the U. States of America in Congress assem bled, That the President of the Uni- ted States shall-Jiave power, ana ne is hereby authorized, whenever in his opinionl it shall- be consistent with the public interest, to abandon die use of the navy arsenal, military hospital, and barracks', in the city ot New Orleans, and of Fort Charlotte, at thfc town of IMobile ; to cause the lots of ground whereon the said, af nal hospital and barracks in Inc-v-Orleans, and Fort Charlotte, at JNI o bile, now stand, to be surveyed -and laid off intc jots; with niitafoe;stfY'ets. and avenues, conforming, as hear as may be, I to the original plan of the city and own aforesaid'; and, 1 wherir the surveys are completed, , one piatr thereof shall be returned Uo thr Sec retary of the; Treasury, and another to such officer or agent; as. the Presi dent shall have authorized to dispose of the said lots : and the ka'uI nt ,f ground shall be offered at public sale at the ci ty of New Orleans nnd towri. of Mobile, respectively, on such day or days as the President shall, by his proclamation,' designate for that purpose,, in the same JmaniierJ and on the same conditions: and terms of credit, us is provided by lavr'or the sale ,;bt 7 public;: landsfif the United States, and' patents shall be granted cheretor as tor other public-land sold by the United States. Sec. 2. And be it jurther enacted That the President of the U. States is hereby authorized, as scori as ia ' his opinion the public interest wilt permit, to cause the Fort Stl Charles-f to be demolished, and the navy yard m saiu city to oe aiscontinuea, ana the lot of ground on which the said I fort is elected, shall be!. appropriated'.' to the use of a public square', & may pe improvea lor that purpose by or aer of the corporation of the, said city ( -.-! VI 11 LLAl, speaker of the llouse of Representatives JOHN GAH j.knn. president cfthe Senate prb-ternporc. April zUy.lCl Approved, 7 JAMES IMQNkOE. HISTORICAL Extracts-from Ja series of Letters written in A-id. From tha Boston Pal lOt. r-i t- , 1 t i nere are aoout as many mosques In Smvrna, as there probably would be jchurches ; were it vl chr stian city." They are all plain within, :ontain?ng neither statuary, nor pair tings, -and are so in general on 'the Outside ; a few, however, are ornamented .with elagent columns, and inscriptions frbm the Koran (Mahometan Bible) ueauiiiuny cue m reiiei. - i ne uw ers contain winding tair-cases, and the spires are decorated with cres- cents instead of vanes. t 7 . As the Turks detest the sound of a church bell, their, priests ascend I thsse towers at stated times, and ' m ike their appearance v ,cln a balius trade,! protected by andiron railing, where they sing a kind o j psalm, the purport of which I understand is, that all true believers snould then enter the mosques and. pray previous' to doing hich, they wash their faces and feet; and leave their slip hands pers at the door. 7 j-7 , ; -. "y' As .the Turkish priests are not paid for preaching, jthis profession is seldom allowed tbj injerfere widv their other avocations, & when any one sees fit to leave I his post,' there are always others who are willing to fid it for a time. 7- When a Turlc Once comrriences his prayer, nothing but the immedi ate preservation of hisj life would tempt him to cease before he has en- ded it ; and I trequent y isee tnem Knhns, and in the Batha, Bazaars, in the street sj offering up their tothe.I)eity. with the utmcst even vows devotion r . j . ... -, 1 Their fast is called the Ramnan ml li'.sts one nnoonthis' I think is enough,1 considering 7 with : 'vhat strictness they keep it : from morn ing till night, they neither eat. drink, or smoke, but at sunset, a cannon ist fired,! when immediately ' tobalco; smoke issues from every quarter i 1 have seen a Turk-sittiriK farseVpr- al minutes with a coal of firel on one end of his pipe, anxioudy witin Uhe signal that would permit him to put the other m ,hjs mouth. , , The wealthy inhabitants contrive to sleep all day during the Ramazan, but it is excessively I severe for the lower order of people, many n: whom are constantly employed, r.nd 7 exposed to acorchiosuri, in carry . . 1 f v ; 1-5 7; "X It. 77; . .4 : i f 7H 7";i - -1 4 ir 1 i- 7 .is :7. 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